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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1928

Page

10

Arbuckle as Possible Judicial Candidate in Iowa District

John W. Arbuckle emerges as the likely bar choice for a Third district judge seat if Judge G W Wood vacates the bench for a Congress bid. Arbuckle states he would consider appointment only if bar members strongly endorse him. lawyers in Waterloo name him the logical candidate. He has 30 years of practice in Waterloo and 38 years in the bar, with a background in teaching, law school, and Methodist church service.

G. W. Wood John W. Arbuckin Arbuckle Waterloo Bar Parkersburg O. B. Courtright Delaware County Manchester Epworth Seminary Cornell College MD. Vernon Boston University Law School Allison Ipswich S. D Dakota Methodist Episcopal Church Grace Church Springfield Mass Kansas City

NV A Driver Leads Vaudeville Artsts Fund Drive

Fred Stone president of the National Vaudeville Artists directs this year’s campaign for the Laramie sanitarium and NV A week across the United States and Canada on the twelfth anniversary. Gala programs by 16 000 performers showcase vaudeville theatres as proceeds go to the NV A benefit fund for the Adirondack Lodge at Saranac Lake New York to aid tubercular vaudeville members.

Fred Stone National Vaudeville Artsts Laramie Sanitarium United States Canada N.V. A N. V. A. Adirondack Lodge Saranac Lake N. Y

Mrs George Hardie of Grundy Center Dies After Illness

Mrs George Hardie of Grundy Center dies after brief heart disease illness at home in Grundy Center on April 11. She was about 54, widow of George Hardie and former Madge Wemple of Parkersburg. Survived by husband, a daughter Mrs Elmer Anderson Conrad Iowa, several sisters and four brothers.

Uaurier Grundy Center George Hardie Herp Madge Wemple Parkersburg Elmer Anderson Gonrad

Morey’s Sign Shines On Fourth Street East

A new neon electric sign for Morey’s Women’s Apparel at 227 Fourth Street East Waterloo lights up Fourth Street East. The script sign uses large bulbs per letter and runs on neon gas powered by 12 000 volts, joining another Fish Sign Service sign in the area.

Waterloo Fish Sign Service

Condition of old coins important as age for value

Waterloo Hobby and Pet show judges advise coin collectors that age and condition determine value. W. W. Wyant notes coins can lose value if worn or altered, and recommends starting with a series such as copper cents from 1793 to 1857. He cites 1793, 1799, and 1804 as valuable, with mint lustre preserved by coin paper. Prizes include 1000 English stamp hinges from James Cook.

W. W. Wyant Waterloo Hobby Wyant James Cook Randolph Street J. H. Godtfring Cook Godtfring

City Harmonica Contest Opens for Youth Winners

Jressy R. Whaylen of Hartmann & Whaylen Music Co will present a fine harmonica to the first place boy or girl. The Courter hall show features four classes collections art crafts and pets. All city youths up to 17 are eligible to compete in this jointly sponsored event by the Courier city recreation department YWCA and YMCA.

Tunney Extends Pact With Rickard For 1929

Gene Tunney the world heavyweight champion announced he signed a contract with Tex Rickard granting exclusive use of his services in 1929. The deal keeps Tunney under Rickard management until October 1 and restricts him from entering other championship fights except the Tom Heeney bout, contingent on his retaining the title.

Miami Beach Fla Gene Tunney Tex Rickard Tom

Man's Temple Cut in Auto Collision

George Baker of 420 Chestnut street lies in St Francis hospital with severe injuries after a collision at Lafayette and Elm streets at 9 p m yesterday. Anthony A Betz of 2174 Lafayette street drove the other car. Betz was uninjured as both vehicles were wrecked. Baker, returning from work at Jesup, received a bad cut above the right temple and body bruises. He was taken to the hospital by Officers Lloyd Cox and Walter Sipe.

George Baker Chestnut Street St. Francis Hospital Anthony A. Betz Lafayette Street Lafayette Elm Streets Baker Jesup Betz Lloyd Cox Walter Sipe

Lindy Takes Air May Be Flying East

Santa Barbara April 11 reports Col Charles A Lindbergh may be flying east after a Carpinteria incident. The note hints Lindbergh’s flight path and possible movement from the California coast.

Lindy Santa Barbara Cal Charles A. Lindbergh Carpinteria Here

Aviator's New Plane Makes Morning Flight

At 10 20 a m today the pilot flew the Ryan monoplane from an unspecified location. He did not reveal his destination butories that he planned to go to Los Angeles to refuel and then proceed east.

Los Angeles

Plane crash in southern France spares Portuguese aviator

Portuguese aviator Major Sarmiento Beires escaped death when his plane crashed in southern France. The craft was destroyed, but Beires survived with no injuries.

London CINS Sarmiento Beires France Lisbon INS Stanley J. Weyman

350 Consecutive Broadway Appearances Show Why Nujol Works

A Broadway star with 350 consecutive appearances credits a simple hygiene habit for the run. She takes a spoonful of Nujol monthly before performances to regulate the body’s functions and cleanse the system. Nujol contains no drugs or medicine and is marketed as harmless.

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John W.arbuckle Wood Congress Morey Rickard Weyman Ruthin Wales Europe America Bogeds Colembia Caracas Moscow Feodor Chaliapin Yaroslav Volga River Gee Broadway Frank Wartey BrownBilt Bilt Buster Brown West Fourth St Acros Bauermaan's Najal Laboratories Standard Oil Company New Jersey Wilson & Sweitzer Shoe F. M. Wilson Ison Shoes Freeman Carter Oxfords Kreider Shoes Oxford Enna Jettick Arch Service Sales Co Witson & Sweitzer EH. M. Wilson F. Ms. Wilson Albert Sweitzer
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